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  • Server/Cashier
    Server/Cashier
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Server / Cashier – Fast-Paced Caribbean Restaurant Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Description 14 Parish Caribbean Kitchen is seeking energetic, dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Server/Cashier. PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FAST-PACED, HIGH-VOLUME RESTAURANT. We are looking for individuals who can work efficiently under pressure, demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, and confidently manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. This is a dual-role position. Employees are required to multitask between cashiering and serving whenever necessary. Applicants must be comfortable transitioning between taking payments, assisting customers, preparing and packaging orders, and serving food based on the operational needs of the restaurant. The ideal candidate must be proactive, attentive, organized, and capable of maintaining exceptional customer service even during our busiest hours. Key Responsibilities Greet customers professionally and provide friendly, efficient customer service. Accurately take and process customer orders using the POS system. Handle cash, credit card, and other electronic payments accurately. Serve customers and package takeout orders according to restaurant standards. Multitask between cashiering and serving duties as needed, especially during peak business hours. Manage multiple customer orders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Demonstrate urgency and the ability to prioritize tasks without constant supervision. Assist with dine-in, takeout, and third-party delivery orders. Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked workstation throughout each shift. Restock utensils, packaging materials, condiments, and other necessary supplies. Respond promptly and professionally to customer concerns. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and restaurant operating procedures. Work cooperatively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Closing and Cleaning Responsibilities All employees scheduled for closing shifts are required to participate in end-of-night cleaning and closing procedures. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Cleaning and sanitizing counters, serving stations, and work surfaces. Sweeping and mopping designated floor areas. Cleaning and organizing dining and customer service areas. Removing garbage and replacing trash liners. Restocking supplies and preparing workstations for the following business day. Cleaning and organizing equipment and utensils as assigned. Completing all assigned closing duties before leaving the premises. Closing employees must be willing and available to remain on duty until all assigned cleaning and closing responsibilities have been completed. All time worked is paid. Qualifications and Requirements Previous experience in restaurant serving, cashiering, or food service is strongly preferred. Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant is highly preferred. Knowledge of Caribbean cuisine is an advantage. Strong multitasking skills are essential for this position. Ability to switch between cashiering and serving responsibilities efficiently. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism and accuracy. Strong work ethic, initiative, and attention to detail. Must be punctual, reliable, and accountable. Ability to follow instructions and established operational procedures. Willingness to complete daily cleaning and end-of-shift closing responsibilities. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically active duties. Weekend availability is preferred. Dress Code Solid black leggings or solid black jeans. Black T-shirt (company uniform shirt will be provided). Non-slip work shoes. Clean, neat, and professional appearance. Employee Benefits Employee meal provided during scheduled shifts. 30-minute unpaid meal break. Opportunity for professional development and advancement. Team-oriented work environment. Important Information for Applicants This position requires more than simply taking orders or operating a cash register. Our team members must be willing to assist wherever needed to maintain efficient restaurant operations. If you are uncomfortable multitasking, working in a fast-paced environment, performing cleaning duties, or transitioning between cashiering and serving responsibilities, this position may not be the right fit for you. We encourage motivated, dependable, and experienced individuals who take pride in delivering excellent customer service to apply. Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Food provided Application Question(s): This position requires employees to alternate between cashiering and serving, handle multiple orders during busy periods, and complete assigned cleaning duties at the end of closing shifts. Are you comfortable performing all these responsibilities? Experience: serving and cashing: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Head Spa Specialist
    Head Spa Specialist
    15 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Ridgewood

    Aura Head Spa is New Jersey’s premier destination for luxury head spa experiences, known for our high demand, relaxing atmosphere, and unforgettable services that keep clients returning. This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing brand that blends boutique-level warmth with the ambition of a multi-location wellness company.If you’re passionate, service-focused, and committed to creating exceptional guest experiences, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Deliver an Exceptional Client Experience • Provide every guest with a soothing, luxurious, personalized Aura experience., • Perform all head spa services with consistency, confidence, and professionalism., • Complete services including scalp & hair cleansing, exfoliation, shampooing, conditioning, hydration, steaming, massage, aromatherapy, and Aura signature techniques., • Evaluate scalp and hair conditions and offer tailored recommendations., • Educate clients on the benefits of ongoing scalp care and regular visits. Service & Performance Expectations (Essential to success in this role)To thrive as an Aura Head Spa Specialist, you will be expected to consistently deliver strong performance in the following areas: • Rebooking Guests: Encouraging clients to schedule their next visit before they leave., • Product Education: Educating guests about scalp and hair products that support client goals. Selling guest products to benefit them between Aura Head Spa Treatments., • Enhancement Add-Ons: Must give all guests a consultation to suggest an add on during the service., • Membership Promotion: Introducing clients to the Aura Club membership and its perks., • 5-Star Guest Experience: Delivering service that consistently leads to positive reviews., • Teamwork & Communication: Contributing to a positive, collaborative environment., • Reliable Attendance: Maintaining a dependable schedule to support team operations. These expectations play a major role in both your success and the overall growth of Aura Head Spa. Client Relationship Building • Create meaningful connections that lead to loyal, returning clients., • Encourage referrals, memberships, and product purchases through genuine rapport., • Communicate clearly, kindly, and professionally at all times. Cleanliness & Professional Standards • Maintain spotless, organized treatment rooms., • Follow all sanitation protocols and New Jersey state regulations., • Reset rooms, manage laundry, and restock supplies consistently. Team Culture & Collaboration • Embody Aura’s mission, hospitality standards, and luxury service style., • Participate in ongoing trainings and skill development., • Bring strong initiative, professionalism, and a positive presence daily. BenefitsFinancial & Growth • Competitive hourly + commission + tips, • Monthly and performance-based bonuses, • Raises based on growth and service performance, • Paid training + ongoing education, • Opportunities for advancement as new locations open, • Paid Sick-Leave, • Quarterly Staff Outings, • Discounts on products & services Wellness & Work-Life • Employee discounts on services & products, • Flexible scheduling (part-time & full-time), • Beautiful, peaceful, modern workspace, • Supportive leadership and healthy team environment, • Three-day workweek maximum to support balance and prevent burnout Career Development • Training in advanced scalp care and head spa techniques, • Growth opportunities based on skill and consistency Experience & RequirementsPreferred • 6+ months spa, salon, or luxury service experience, • Strong hospitality and client service skills, • Experience in massage, esthetics, or scalp care is a plus Required • Authorized to work in the United States, • Must be available full days + weekends, • Consistent attendance and clear communication, • Passion for wellness, beauty, and exceptional client care Job Details • Job Types: Full-Time or Part-Time, • Expected Hours: 25–40 per week, • Schedule: Full-day shifts, Monday–Sunday, • Supplemental Pay: Tips, Commission, Bonus opportunities, • Availability: Must be able to start immediately

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  • Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    15 days ago
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    About the Company Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of bakery ingredients and food products serving bakeries, food manufacturers, and businesses throughout the Northeast. We are looking for a reliable, organized, and motivated office professional to join our growing team. About the Role We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Secretary / Office Administrator to support daily office operations, customer service, order processing, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced wholesale food distribution environment and communicating professionally with customers, suppliers, and warehouse staff. Key Responsibilities • Answer incoming phone calls, emails, and customer inquiries., • Enter and process customer orders accurately., • Prepare invoices, purchase orders, delivery documents, and other office paperwork., • Maintain organized customer, supplier, and product records., • Assist with scheduling deliveries and coordinating with warehouse and sales teams., • Follow up on orders, pricing inquiries, and customer requests., • Perform general data entry, filing, and administrative duties., • Provide support to management and other departments as needed. Qualifications • Previous office administration, secretary, or customer service experience preferred., • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and email., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work independently., • Professional attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn., • Experience in food distribution, wholesale, order entry, or inventory systems is a plus. What We Are Looking For We want someone who is dependable, proactive, friendly, and eager to contribute to a growing business. The successful candidate will be a team player who takes pride in accuracy, customer service, and keeping daily operations organized. Position Details • Position: Part time - Full-Time Secretary, • Company: Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc., • Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey, • Compensation: Based on experience Equal Employment Opportunity Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of our growing team!

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Café Manager Downtown Newark, NJ | Full-time | On-site Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week. Café operating hours are 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Availability for scheduled opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends, is required. LaTasse Café specializes in coffee, pastries, sandwiches, fresh juices, and smoothies. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Café Manager to lead our team and take responsibility for daily operations. Reporting directly to the owner, you will manage staffing, service, inventory, and operating costs. You must be comfortable preparing coffee, serving customers, and supporting employees during busy periods. Key responsibilities • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise café employees., • Manage attendance, shift coverage, and employee performance., • Lead opening, closing, and shift handover procedures., • Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages, take orders, and operate the register when needed., • Coordinate in-person service with online, pickup, and delivery orders., • Ensure orders are accurate, properly packaged, and ready on time., • Monitor ordering platforms, update item availability, and resolve customer or delivery issues., • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, presentation, and customer service., • Enforce food safety, allergen precautions, hygiene, and cleaning procedures., • Manage inventory, supplier orders, receiving, and waste., • Reconcile cash and POS totals and investigate discrepancies promptly., • Control labor hours and purchasing within approved budgets., • Submit a concise weekly report covering sales, staffing, costs, and operational issues. Required qualifications • At least two years of café, coffee shop, or comparable food service management or supervisory experience., • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or an equivalent accepted by the New Jersey Department of Health. Proof required before hiring., • Hands-on experience using commercial espresso equipment and preparing espresso-based drinks., • Experience training employees, scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and reconciling cash., • Ability to supervise online orders while maintaining efficient counter service., • Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to run shifts independently and follow through reliably., • A dependable commute to Downtown Newark., • Flexible availability for opening, daytime, and closing shifts, including weekends. Experience with Clover, Odoo, DoorDash, or Uber Eats is preferred.

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  • Warehouse Associate
    Warehouse Associate
    26 days ago
    $19–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Belleville

    Order Fulfillment Associate Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Location: Belleville, NJ Schedule: Regular Working Hours Salary: $20/h About the Role As an Order Fulfillment Associate, you will play a critical role in the daily operations of a fast-paced logistics environment. Your main responsibilities include accurately processing and fulfilling customer orders, maintaining a well-organized and clean warehouse space, and collaborating with team members to ensure efficient order workflows. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and the ability to work well under pressure. Key Responsibilities • Efficiently process and fulfill customer orders using internal systems and tools., • Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments., • Identify and verify product part numbers and place items in designated storage locations., • Utilize scanners, barcodes, and tracking systems to manage inventory and shipments., • Prepare packages for billing and shipping according to documentation., • Assist in inventory counts and maintain shipping/receiving supply levels., • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in the warehouse., • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors., • Perform other duties as required to support operational goals. Qualifications and Skills • High attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and manage several tasks simultaneously., • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and Google Workspace., • Basic computer proficiency with experience using hand scanners and order systems., • Prior warehouse, logistics, or fulfillment experience preferred (0–2 years)., • Strong understanding of order flow and shipment processes., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • Ability to fluently read, write, and speak Spanish; English proficiency Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs., • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on concrete surfaces., • Steel-toe shoes required (not provided)., • Comfortable working in a warehouse setting with physical labor. Work Environment This position operates in a dynamic warehouse setting. It involves hands-on tasks, collaboration, and a commitment to ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment. At ttg, "We believe in making a difference One Person at a Time," ttg OPT.

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  • Master Barber/Stylist
    Master Barber/Stylist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Woodland Park

    Join our dynamic team as a Master Barber/Stylist, where passion for hair artistry meets exceptional customer service! In this vibrant role, you will showcase your expertise in barbering and styling to create personalized looks that boost confidence and express individuality. As a key contributor to our salon’s welcoming atmosphere, you’ll deliver top-tier grooming services while fostering lasting client relationships. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment dedicated to beauty excellence. Duties Perform professional barbering and hairstyling services including haircuts, fades, shaves with straight razors, and intricate styling techniques. Provide expert hair coloring, hair extensions, and hair care consultations tailored to each client’s needs. Deliver specialized treatments such as hair threading, makeup application, and nail care to enhance overall client satisfaction. Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by thoroughly cleaning tools and workstations in compliance with health regulations. Utilize salon software like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client management, and retail sales tracking. Engage with clients through effective communication, understanding their preferences, and offering personalized recommendations. Upsell retail products and add-on services confidently to maximize client experience and salon revenue. Mentor junior team members by sharing techniques, industry insights, and fostering a collaborative environment. Requirements Valid cosmetology or barbering license as required by state law. Proven experience working in the beauty industry with proficiency in hair styling, coloring, and grooming techniques. Strong knowledge of salon software systems such as MINDBODY for scheduling and client management. Expertise in hair care treatments including extensions, coloring theory, and sanitation protocols. Skilled in customer service with excellent communication skills to build rapport and ensure client satisfaction. Ability to perform precise haircutting using scissors, clippers, straight razors, and other tools. Knowledge of retail math for effective upselling of products like hair care items and cosmetics. Experience mentoring or training team members is a plus. Join us if you’re passionate about transforming looks while delivering an energetic customer experience! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing education in advanced styling techniques and industry trends—making every day rewarding for both you and our clients. Benefits: Flexible schedule Free parking Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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  • Teller
    Teller
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Bi-Lingual a plus but not required We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Teller to join our financial services team. As a Teller, you will be the friendly face of our bank, providing exceptional customer service while efficiently processing transactions and managing banking operations. Your role is vital in fostering positive customer relationships, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the overall success of our branch. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals, this opportunity is perfect for you! Responsibilities Handle daily cash transactions with accuracy, including deposits, withdrawals, and payments, ensuring proper cash drawer handling and balancing at the end of each shift Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, offering banking product information, and guiding clients through various financial services Process loan origination requests, including documentation review and initial application processing, supporting the loan processing team as needed Detect and prevent potential fraud by monitoring account activity and adhering to banking regulatory compliance standards Manage customer relationships through relationship management techniques, upselling banking products and services to meet client needs Utilize banking software and Microsoft Office tools to record transactions, update customer information, and generate reports Maintain thorough knowledge of banking products, financial regulations, and industry best practices to ensure accurate processing and compliance Skills Strong customer relationship management skills with a focus on delivering personalized service Proficiency in processing cash transactions accurately using cash handling procedures and retail math skills Knowledge of banking software systems and Microsoft Office applications for data entry and reporting Ability to perform basic math calculations quickly and accurately, including debits & credits and 10 key typing skills Understanding of financial compliance regulations related to banking operations and fraud prevention techniques Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members Ability to handle cash drawer balancing, cash management tasks, and cashiering responsibilities efficiently Join our team as a Teller to make a meaningful impact on our customers' financial journeys! Bring your enthusiasm for financial services, technical proficiency, and dedication to excellent customer care. We value your expertise in banking operations and look forward to supporting your growth in a vibrant work environment.

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  • Line Cook Position
    Line Cook Position
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Springfield/Belmont, Newark

    Newark Food Factory, powered by Ideal Institute of Technology, is seeking a dependable and motivated Line Cook to join our culinary team. The Line Cook will prepare high-quality meals, maintain a clean and organized workstation, and support catering, special events, takeout, delivery, and culinary training activities. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, portion standards, and instructions from the Head Chef., • Set up and stock assigned cooking stations before each shift., • Assist with catering orders, private events, takeout, and delivery preparation., • Follow proper food-handling, sanitation, and temperature-control procedures., • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including equipment, workstations, and storage areas., • Label, date, rotate, and properly store food products., • Monitor inventory and report low-stock items to the Head Chef., • Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries., • Minimize food waste and use ingredients responsibly., • Follow all Newark Food Factory safety policies and kitchen procedures., • Work cooperatively with chefs, kitchen staff, students, and event personnel., • Complete opening and closing duties as assigned., • Perform additional kitchen-related responsibilities when needed. Qualifications • Previous line cook, prep cook, restaurant, catering, or commercial kitchen experience is preferred., • Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety., • Ability to follow recipes and verbal instructions., • Strong attendance, punctuality, and teamwork skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Willingness to learn and accept feedback., • ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Manager certification is preferred or must be obtained within the required timeframe., • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods., • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds., • Ability to work around hot equipment, sharp utensils, and refrigerated areas., • Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks safely. Schedule Flexible availability may be required, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and special events. About Newark Food Factory Newark Food Factory is a state-of-the-art commissary and teaching kitchen powered by Ideal Institute of Technology. We support culinary training, food entrepreneurship, catering, private chef experiences, multicultural cuisine, and community events. Newark Food Factory is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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